- Test debut v Pakistan in Auckland, March 2001
- ODI debut v Zimbabwe at Taupo, January 2001.
- Medium-fast, left-handed bowler who has worked hard to get the ball to swing.
- Injuries to key players handed him an international debut whilst still in his teams.
- Has won a Man of the Match award against England in 2004.
- A player that had great batting potential, but has come to the fore with his bowling.
- Scored his maiden test century in Cape Town against South Africa in 2006.
- His form for country and county at Glamorgan has earnt him his place at the 2007 World Cup.
- Returned to the Test team in 2009 after an injury-enforced absence, playing primarily as a batsman.February 2010